Harley-Davidson Q1 2026 diluted EPS falls to $0.22 as revenue drops 12%
Harley-Davidson reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $1.2 billion, down 12% from a year earlier, with operating income of $23 million versus $160 million and diluted EPS of $0.22 versus $1.07. Global retail motorcycle sales rose 8%, but the company's profit measures fell sharply, and it reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance rather than changing it.
Key points
- Consolidated revenue of $1,173 million, down 12%; operating income of $23 million, down 85%
- Diluted EPS of $0.22 versus $1.07 a year earlier; net income attributable to HDI of $25 million
- Global retail motorcycle sales of 33,507 units, up 8%; North America retail up 14%
- Full-year 2026 guidance reaffirmed; $15 million of restructuring-related costs incurred in the quarter
The filing
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